I love to care for my patients as if they are my family. I am passionate about preventive medicine and love to promote wellness in all aspects of life: mental, emotional, and physical.
As a doctor and mom, I know about the importance of being healthy to take care of our kids and families.
I want every patient to feel that I truly care about them and listen carefully to fulfill their expectations.
Dr. Yamines Alifonso-Amador comes to us with 13 years of experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Born in Puerto Rico, she attended the University of Puerto Rico, where she studied Biology and graduated magna cum laude. She attended Ponce School of Medicine to earn her the distinction as a Doctor in Medicine. Finally, she returned to the University of Puerto Rico and took part in the School of Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program.
She began to practice at HIMA San Pablo Hospital, Fajardo PR, where she served as a consultant and focused on prenatal care and managing high-risk obstetrical patients. Following this, she worked as a Doctor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Menonita Hospital, Caguas PR. In 2017, Dr. Alifonso-Amador moved to Corpus Christi, TX, and joined the Corpus Christi Medical Center – Bay Area.
At this time, Dr. Alifonso-Amador is distinguished as a Diplomat of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a Fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Dr. Alifonso-Amador recently moved to Florida with her husband (a Pediatric Urologist at Nemours Children’s Hospital), their two children, and their French Bulldogs, Lola, Tonka and Coco. She is bilingual in English and Spanish.
Dr. Alifonso-Amador enjoys spending time with her family, going to the beach, traveling, and dancing with her husband in her spare time.
HIMA San Pablo Hospital, Fajardo, PR
Doctor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Menonita Hospital
Corpus Christi Medical Center
Bachelor of Science Biology, University of Puerto Rico
Doctor in Medicine, Ponce School of Medicine
University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program.